Physical Therapist - MOSM

Montage Health•Monterey, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the leadership of the Director of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, the Physical Therapist is responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals referred to the medical group. This role involves collaborating with referring providers to assess patient needs, develop personalized treatment plans, and deliver evidence-based therapy to promote optimal outcomes. The Physical Therapist plays a key role in maintaining clinical excellence and community engagement through active participation in outreach and partnerships with local healthcare providers. The position requires evaluating referrals and patient records, conducting assessments, and documenting progress in accordance with clinical best practices. The therapist will administer appropriate treatments, supervise support staff including Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs), and ensure timely and accurate completion of documentation and billing. Additional responsibilities include contributing to the development of the rehabilitation program, staying current with professional education, and fostering strong relationships with patients, colleagues, and external providers. The Physical Therapist is expected to uphold safety standards, maintain confidentiality, and consistently reflect the organization’s values in all professional interactions.

Requirements

Minimum of two (2) years of experience in an outpatient orthopedic clinic
Computer literate
Prior experience using Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems
Highly organized
Detail-oriented
Strong telephone communication skills
Working knowledge of medical terminology
Efficient filing systems
Standard office equipment
Ability to manage shifting priorities
Ability to handle emergency situations
Ability to meet deadlines effectively
Strong language skills necessary to read and write simple correspondence, document treatment plans and billing codes accurately, and communicate clearly with physicians, patients, vendors, and staff
Basic mathematical skills
Ability to follow straightforward written or verbal instructions while applying sound reasoning in routine clinical and administrative situations
Graduate of accredited physical therapy school
CA State Board of Physical Therapy licensure or has applied for CA state licensure
Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS Certification required

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with the Microsoft Office Suite
ATC, CSCS, SCS, and OCS or like certifications

Responsibilities

Delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals referred to the medical group
Collaborating with referring providers to assess patient needs
Developing personalized treatment plans
Delivering evidence-based therapy to promote optimal outcomes
Maintaining clinical excellence and community engagement through active participation in outreach and partnerships with local healthcare providers
Evaluating referrals and patient records
Conducting assessments
Documenting progress in accordance with clinical best practices
Administering appropriate treatments
Supervising support staff including Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs)
Ensuring timely and accurate completion of documentation and billing
Contributing to the development of the rehabilitation program
Staying current with professional education
Fostering strong relationships with patients, colleagues, and external providers
Upholding safety standards
Maintaining confidentiality
Consistently reflecting the organization’s values in all professional interactions